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To do so, study team must be able to identify what regulations and policies apply to their research and then demonstrate compliance through their study documentation.\r\n\r\nThe primary goal of PACs is to provide <strong>study-specific education<\/strong> regarding:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Applicable regulations and policies;<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Protocol compliance;<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Required study documentation; and<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Adequate protections for human subjects participating in the research.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nPACs are free-of-charge, fully customizable, and available on request, following Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval but prior to subject enrollment. 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More specifically, PAC consultations can help:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Assess your preparedness to achieve compliance with IRB approved protocol\/modification(s), IRB requirements, OHSP and UR Policy, applicable federal regulations, and the University\u2019s Federalwide Assurance<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Identify processes for ensuring protocol adherence<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Discussed planned consenting methods<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Evaluate planned study documentation (e.g., study site file, data collection forms, source documents)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Evaluate risk areas for the Investigator, the subjects, and the University<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Detail the PI oversight plan<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Identify tools and resources to support training, mentoring and research staff development<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Establish a forum for frequent communication between OHSP-QI staff and Research Staff<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Focus on outcomes to support clinical management, essential documentation, subject safety, quality of care, and research oversight<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nPACs are designed to be informal and flexible. This is the PI\/study team's opportunity to ask <strong>any<\/strong> questions and clarify responsibilities. If the PI and\/or study team would like to spend more or less time on any particular topic, the PAC can be adjusted accordingly.\r\n\r\nAfter the consultation, OHSP-QI provides a written summary, educational materials\/references, support, and study tools.","accordion_anchor":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"accordion","accordion_title":"Why should I have a PAC?","icon":"","row_content":"OHSP-QI has demonstrated that providing study-specific training to study teams via a PAC, increases compliance in human subject research. Study teams who utilized this service had fewer high-risk findings and improved ratings upon internal review compared to those who did not. <a href=\"#success\">Reference Q&amp;A commentary<\/a> from study staff who have utilized the service.","accordion_anchor":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"accordion","accordion_title":"When is a PAC held?","icon":"","row_content":"PACs are held <strong>after IRB approval<\/strong> and <strong>before subject enrollment<\/strong>. The timing of PACs is specific to this period of time because:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Performing the PAC within the context of an IRB-approved protocol is of greater benefit to the PI\/study team. The IRB-approval provides a concrete protocol to work from over one that is still undergoing IRB review and therefore subject to change.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>The aim of the PAC is to set study teams up for success <strong>prior<\/strong> to initiating the research; it ensures teams have 'all of their ducks in a row' prior to initiating the research and provides an opportunity to clarify\/correct any potential pitfalls priors to enrolling subjects.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nPIs who have already initiated their research but feel they would benefit from consultation with OHSP-QI can contact <a href=\"mailto:ohspqi@urmc.rochester.edu\">ohspqi@urmc.rochester.edu<\/a> to discuss alternative options.","accordion_anchor":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"accordion","accordion_title":"Can I request a PAC when I am relying on an External IRB?","icon":"","row_content":"Yes\u2013in fact, it's encouraged! Even though the University may defer IRB review to an external IRB, the local PI remains responsible for the conduct of the study and human subject safety.","accordion_anchor":""}]},{"acf_fc_layout":"card_grid","anchor":"success","css_class":"max-text-center","title":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Success stories<\/h2>","description":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Check out feedback from some researchers who have undergone a PAC.<\/p>","background_color":"#f4f4f4","width":"width-large","columns":"1","cards":[{"card_title":"","card_text":"<blockquote>I would highly recommend [PAC] services. It was very beneficial, we learned a lot, we got a lot of support and we found a very professional, knowledgeable, and friendly face.<\/blockquote>","card_background_color":"#FFFFFF","card_hover_color":"transparent","card_link":"","card_hover_arrow":"","card_image":"","card_image_size":"","card_image_placement":"","card_image_hover_state":"hover_fade","card_image_link":""},{"card_title":"","card_text":"<blockquote>I found it [the PAC] informative and a good way to start a new study... Thinking you know what to do based on written information is one thing \u2013 being able to discuss, ask questions, and verify working knowledge with an individual expert in the field was so much better and increased my confidence to be successful.<\/blockquote>","card_background_color":"#FFFFFF","card_hover_color":"transparent","card_link":"","card_hover_arrow":"","card_image":"","card_image_size":"","card_image_placement":"","card_image_hover_state":"hover_fade","card_image_link":""}]},{"acf_fc_layout":"interstitial","anchor_id":"","classes":"","layout":"layout_inline","lead-in":"Reach out","title":"Ready to get started?","content":"Contact us at <a href=\"mailto:ohspqi@urmc.rochester.edu\">ohspqi@urmc.rochester.edu<\/a>. We're here to answer any questions you might have. 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